SM111

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SM111

SM111   EP1050 アローラ上陸！タルタルメタルパニック！！ Arrival in Alola! Dripping Metal Panic!!

First broadcast Japan March 3, 2019 United States

English themes Opening Ending

Japanese themes Opening キミの冒険 Ending 心のノート

Credits Animation Team Kato Screenplay 米村正二 Shōji Yonemura Storyboard 関野昌弘 Masahiro Sekino Assistant director 関野昌弘 Masahiro Sekino Animation directors 酒井裕未 Hiromi Sakai 柳原好貴 Yoshitaka Yanagihara No additional credits are available at this time.

Screenshots on Filb.de Preview thread on BMGf Closed Original review thread on BMGf

(Japanese: アローラ上陸！タルタルメタルパニック！！ Arrival in Alola! Dripping Metal Panic!!) is the 111th episode of the Sun & Moon series, and the 1,050th episode of the Pokémon anime. It first aired in Japan on March 3, 2019.

Spoiler warning: this article may contain major plot or ending details.

Plot

This plot summary is incomplete. Please feel free to edit this plot summary to add missing sections and complete it.

Major events

• Ash, his classmates, and Team Rocket encounter a group of wild Meltan.

For a list of all major events in the anime, please see the history page.

Characters

Humans

Dare da?

• Ash
• Lana
• Kiawe
• Lillie
• Sophocles
• Mallow
• Jessie
• James
• Professor Oak
• Professor Kukui

Pokémon

Who's That Pokémon?: Meltan (Japan)

• Pikachu (Ash's)
• Meowth (Team Rocket)
• Wobbuffet (Jessie's)
• Rotom (Rotom Pokédex)
• Muk (Ash's; at Oak's Lab)
• Rowlet (Ash's)
• Eevee (Lana's; Nagisa)
• Marowak (Kiawe's; Alola Form)
• Vulpix (Lillie's; Alola Form; Snowy)
• Togedemaru (Sophocles's)
• Mimikyu (Jessie's)
• Mareanie (James's)
• Komala (Samson Oak's)
• Clefable (Lusamine's)
• Bewear (anime)
• Stufful (anime)
• Meltan (anime; multiple; one later Ash's)
• Shaymin (anime)
• Rattata (Alola Form)
• Magneton
• Murkrow

Trivia

• Poké Problem: What did I keep hidden in the refrigerator in today's episode?
  • Host: Meowth
  • Choices: Limited Alolan Ice Cream, Pudding à la mode, Lum Berry Juice, Fluffy Shaved Ice
  • Answer: Pudding à la mode
• The episode's Japanese title is a reference to the series Full Metal Panic.
• This episode marks Kenyu Horiuchi's first appearance as Professor Oak, this being the character's first appearance since the passing of Unshō Ishizuka in August 2018.
• The logo on one of the bottle caps in James's collection (specifically, the one he picks up after finding out that his collection has been eaten) looks very similar to the logo of OLM, Inc., the company that animates the Pokémon anime.
• James, Meowth, Jessie, and Wobbuffet narrate the preview for the next episode.

In other languages

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